Paulchamy Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Paulchamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Paulchamy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India291:26,450,530346,896
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Paulchamy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paulchamy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Paulchamy occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulchamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paulchamy is the 2,746,821st most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Paulchamy occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Paulchamy live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Paulchamy is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 59 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 14 percent reside and Karnataka, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and Singapore, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palchamy9425/
Palchamay894/
Paulsamy82137/
Palsamy7570/
Palcami754/
Pallsamy712/
Palesamy711/
Paulsami711/
Polchamma671/
Paulshome671/
Palsami632/
Pallsami591/
Polsami501/
Pulzomi501/
Palsome500/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paulchamy
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